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Volvo C40 Recharge
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Volvo C40 Recharge orders open with Tesla Model Y in its sights: All-electric SUV to start at $74,990

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April 12, 2022May 16, 2022
EV Central team 5485 Views volvo

While Australia’s Tesla fans wait patiently – and increasingly impatiently – for Model Y orders to open, Volvo has confirmed

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2022 Jeep Magneto 2.0 Concept
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Jeep’s 466kW EV off-road monster

April 8, 2022May 6, 2022
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EV Central team 4067 Views 4xe, Grand Cherokee, jeep, Magneto 2.0

A 466kW electric off-road monster headlines the annual Easter roll-out of Jeep concepts. Magneto 2.0 is its name and it’s

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2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
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Ford: There are no great electric performance cars … yet

April 4, 2022April 30, 2022 EV Central team 3848 Views ev, ford, Taycan, Tesla

Porsche Taycan? Not bad. Tesla Model S Plaid? No comment. That’s the downbeat assessment of the current state of the

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2022 Ford Ranger Sport
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Big Brother is watching! Electric Ford Ranger based on driver data

April 1, 2022June 7, 2022 EV Central team 5478 Views ford

Ford has turned digital Big Brother to better understand the driving behaviour of Australian Ranger owners and determine what levels

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The entry level Tesla Model 3 is now simply known as the Model 3. It also travels further between charges, with a claimed WLTP range of 491km
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Tesla raises prices again: Another $3k hike for Model 3 as wait times grow

March 16, 2022May 16, 2022 EV Central team 4299 Views australia, Price, Tesla Model 3

Tesla has raised prices again, with the popular Model 3 now starting at $63,900 before on-road costs. The latest price

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The updated MG ZS EV will qualify for Queensland's $3k EV subsidy.
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Queensland launches $3k Electric Vehicle subsidy – but Tesla Model 3 misses out

March 16, 2022March 26, 2022 EV Central team 4121 Views ev sales, EV subsidies, Hyundai, Kia, queensland, Tesla

The Queensland Government has today announced it will be launching a $3,000 electric vehicle subsidy to boost EV uptake –

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Rivian R1T
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The shine comes off Rivian, as EV start-up stumbles and drops billions

March 16, 2022June 7, 2022 EV Central team 3621 Views Rivian

Rivian has become the latest electric vehicle start-up to encounter turbulent times. With solid backing from the likes of Amazon,

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The new Ford Everest will eventually be offered with a mild hybrid system
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Aussie-developed Ford Ranger and Ford Everest will have hybrid options

March 3, 2022March 12, 2022 EV Central team 7165 Views ford

Ford’s Australian engineering crew responsible for the development for the top-selling Ranger ute and Everest SUV have confirmed existing blue

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LDV EVT60
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LDV EVT60 could win race to become Australia’s first all-electric dual-cab ute

March 1, 2022March 12, 2022 EV Central team 4792 Views ldv

The LDV T60 could have an all-electric variant on sale in Australia by the end of the year, with reports

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Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD
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Kia EV6 wins European car of the year, EVs dominate

March 1, 2022March 5, 2022 EV Central team 3410 Views ECOTY, EV6, Kia

The Kia EV6, which has just launched in Australia priced from $67,990, has won the prestigious European Car of the

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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

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EV videos

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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